Historical Events Happened In July - 23

1838  Edouard [Judas] Colonne, composer/violinist on this day in history.  Share it »

1840  Union Act passed by British Parliament, uniting Upper & Lower Canada on this day in history.  Share it »

1840  On this day in history frantisek Max Knize, composer, dies at 55  Share it »

1841  Edward John Armstrong, poet on this day in history.  Share it »

1844  Christian Gobrecht, 4th US chief engraver (1840-44), dies in office on this day in history.  Share it »

1848  On this day in history battle of Custoza-Italian War of Independence, starts  Share it »

1849  Geza Zichy, composer on this day in history.  Share it »

1850  17th Postmaster General: Nathan K Hall of NY takes office on this day in history.  Share it »

1851  Treaty of Traverse des Sioux signed by Sioux Indians & US on this day in history.  Share it »

1851  Charles Bannerman, Aussie cricket batsman (1st centurion) on this day in history.  Share it »

1852  The first interment in US National Cemetary at Presidio on this day in history.  Share it »

1852  On this day in history 1st interment in US National Cemetery at Presidio  Share it »

1853  William H Gillette, actor (Sherlock Holmes on stage) on this day in history.  Share it »

1856  Arthur H Bird, composer on this day in history.  Share it »

1857  French [M J Francois] Erens, lawyer/literary (Pursue Years) on this day in history.  Share it »

1858  On this day in history jewish Disabilities Removal Act passed by British Parliament  Share it »

1861  On this day in history alexander W F Idenburg, gov-gen of Neth Indies (1909-16)  Share it »

1863  Alexandra Park opens in North London on this day in history.  Share it »

1864  On this day in history dr Livingstone, the African missionary, returns to England  Share it »

1864  Battle of Woodstock, VA on this day in history.  Share it »

1865  Friedrich Aereboe, landhuishoudkundige on this day in history.  Share it »

1866  On this day in history cincinnati Baseball club (Red Stockings) forms  Share it »

1866  On this day in history francesco Cilea, composer  Share it »

1866  Thomas Forbes Walmisley, composer, dies at 83 on this day in history.  Share it »

1870  Emperor Napoleon III appoints Empress Eugenie as Regent of France on this day in history.  Share it »

1871  C H F Peters discovers asteroid #114 Kassandra on this day in history.  Share it »

1874  Aires de Ornelas e Vasconcelos is appointed the Archbishop of the Portuguese colonial enclave of Goa on this day in history.  Share it »

1875  On this day in history isaac Merritt Singer, inventor (sewing machine), dies at 63  Share it »

1876  On this day in history william Gillies Whittaker, composer  Share it »

1877  The first telephone & telegraph line in Hawaii completed on this day in history.  Share it »

1877  On this day in history the first US municipal railroad, Cincinnati Southern, begins operations  Share it »

1877  On this day in history 1st US municipal railroad, Cincinnati Southern, begins operations  Share it »

1878  Miguel Hilarion Eslava y Elizondo, composer, dies at 70 on this day in history.  Share it »

1880  On this day in history the first commercial hydroelectric power planet begins, Grand Rapids, Mich  Share it »

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0645  On this day in history birth of yazid I, Sixth caliph of Islam (d. 683)  Share it »

1301  Duke Otto of Austria (d. 1339) was born on this day in history.  Share it »

1339  Louis I, Duke of Anjou/King of Naples (Battle at Poitiers) was born on this day in history.  Share it »

1401  Francesco Sfoza, soldier was born on this day in history.  Share it »

1503  On this day in history birth of anna Jagello, Queen of the Romans (d. 1547)  Share it »

1659  On this day in history birth of antonius Schultingh, [Schultingius], Dutch lawyer  Share it »

1705  Francis Blomefield, English topographer (d. 1752) was born on this day in history.  Share it »

1734  Antonio Maria Gasparo Sacchini, opera composer [or Jun 14 1730] was born on this day in history.  Share it »

0945  On this day in history richarius, bishop of Luik (922-45), dies  Share it »

1227  Death of Qiu Chuji, Chinese Taoist (b. 1148) on this day in history.  Share it »

1373  On this day in history birgitta van Sweden, Swedish saint, dies  Share it »

1403  Death of Henry Percy, [Harry Hotspur], killed in battle at 39 on this day in history.  Share it »

1531  On this day in history death of louis de Brézé, seigneur d'Anet, Marshal of Normandy and husband of Diane de Poitiers  Share it »

1568  On this day in history don Carlos, son of Spanish king Philip II, dies at about 23  Share it »

1581  Georges Lalaing, viceroy of Friesland, dies on this day in history.  Share it »

1584  On this day in history death of john Day, English printer (b. 1522)  Share it »